This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett & Joshua successfully drove buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Now they’re going back to the Lime Nomad Steppes to look for clues to a document on raising the dead that Joshua found. And earn some money playing a tour-guide maybe? ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett & Joshua are cattle ranchers, seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’ve made it from the Circle Sea all the way to the Porcelain Citadel. And now it’s time to deliver the buggalo! ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett & Joshua are now cattle ranchers, seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Now they’re looking for their promised auto-golem and have found a gangster’s dead daughter. ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett and Joshua are now cattle ranchers, seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. They’ve arrived at the Last Serai to collect their promised autogolem, but nothing’s showing up… ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett, Joshua are now cattle ranchers, seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Specifically between Potsherd Crater to the Last Serai, a wretched hive of scum and villany. They probably won’t be cautious. ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett, Joshua are now cattle ranchers, seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Currently they’re on top of a mysterious shiny dome in the desert, trying to get to the delicious1 treasure inside ...
I want to run Luka Rejec’s Ultraviolent Grasslands setting, but I thought it would be a laugh to try The Black Hack, as I also wanted to try that engine. I don’t really have a good reason1, beyond having bought both. And liking both! I’m a sucker for a pointcrawl that one can wander around, ever since Elite. You had a little ship, a map, and off you go to make some money. Luka’s setting is on the ground, and more sciencefantasy, to borrow Troika!’s term. But it’s scratching that itch. The good old days The Black Hack is me experimenting with a game engine that is simpler than 5e, and more complex than Into The Odd or Stay Frosty. It’s also another beautiful book. The engine removes stat bonuses in favour of having players roll under their base stats. Enemy attacks are also rolled by players, as defensive rolls, rather than the GM doing it. The GM still chooses the actions of the enemy combatants, though. ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett, Joshua, and Zalephona are now cattle ranchers, all seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Or at least, in general. Currently they’re amusing themselves in Potsherd Crater to see what is going on. Hazel has promised them an autogolem, so there’s no rush to leave. Time for some constructive pillaging! ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Emmett, Joshua, and Zalephona are now cattle ranchers, all seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Having picked up Phonie in a grimy rest-stop on the Low Road and the High, the caravan proceeds to Potsherd Crater to deliver their mysterious cargo. Now with a baby buggalo called Junior and a steppe hound called Rufus. Spoilers: Junior gets petted. 🤫 ...
This continues a long-form campaign, Zen and the Art of Caravan Maintenance. Joshua and Emmett are now cattle ranchers, both seeking a quiet change in career for various reasons. They’re driving buggalo from Emerald City to the Porcelain Citadel. Or at least they were, now they’re heading away from the Citadel, with a mysterious box, on the promise of a favour from the Matriarch of the Pine clan. This week: a 🧙 joins the party. ...